LOTF Chapters 1-4
March 19, 2010 |
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| Read the novel through chapter 4 and answer the Discussion Questions from the packet below - this is the same as the one on class downloads. Also do the vocabulary definitions. There will be a quiz over these chapters for the next class. |
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 LOTF Discussion Q's (66.05 KB)
Vocabulary List (30.72 KB)
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Survival Test
March 18, 2010 |
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| Use the link here to take another survival test if you didn't like the one we did in class. |
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Test your paper at TurnItIn.com
March 9, 2010 |
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| Use the directions attached to check your paper for plagarism. You can check the "revision" assignment up until midnight of the day you are supposed to turn in the final version. Make sure you have fixed the issues identified in your rough draft before you submit the final |
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 Directions for TurnItIn.Com (12.12 KB)
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Holocaust Timeline Event
February 26, 2010 |
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| Use the time in the Computer Lab on 2/24 and 2/25 to select an event to hightlight for the year you were assigned for our timeline. Use the attached directions for more specific detail. These are due the 26th for A day and march 1st for B day classes. |
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Directions for Individual Grades for Timeline Project (24.06 KB)
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Rough Draft of Senior Paper Due
February 25, 2010 |
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| Please use the templates for your Senior Project paper to complete your paper. Then printout the checklist below and make sure you have not forgotten anything. These are due at the end of the period on 2/24 and 2/25. |
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CheckList for SP Rough Draft (11.22 KB)
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Title Page, Abstract, Policy Identification, References Due
February 22, 2010 |
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| These will be due at the end of class on 2/18 and 2/19 but we will grade them on the 22nd and 23rd. Please use this opportunity to make everything perfect BEFORE you turn in your Rough Draft on the 24th or 25th. The gradesheet attached should help. You don't need to print it, just look at it. |
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Gradesheet for Title Page, Abstract, Etc. (14.29 KB)
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NIGHT Quiz Over Part One
February 19, 2010 |
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| We will be done reading the first part of the book by this date so you will want to borrow a copy if you have been absent. The studyguide questions for this section and the vocabulary list/worksheets are attached. |
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Study Guide Questions for Night (32.26 KB)
Vocabulary for Night (27.14 KB)
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History and Background Section Due
February 9, 2010 |
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| This section of your paper will be due on Feb. 8 for A Day and Feb. 9 for B Day classes. Follow the directions attached and be sure to include your in-text citations. These give credit to your sources and your paper will not be scored without them. |
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General Directions for all sections of Senior Project Paper (21.7 KB)
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Annotated Bibliography & Source Summaries
February 5, 2010 |
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| You will be required to complete one source summary for each of the references cited on your Annotated Bibliography. DO THE SOURCE SUMMARIES FIRST as the information on them can be cut and pasted to create your Annotated Bibliography. See attachments. |
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Source Summary Template for AEM - Pre2007 (25.6 KB)
2003 Research Proposal (22.53 KB)
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Paragraph Portfolio Done
January 15, 2010 |
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| By this date, ( one day earlier if you are here on A Day) you will have completed all the paragraphs assigned for this project except for the last one which will be given on the day of your final for this class. Please use the information attached to help you prepare your portfolio. |
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Paragraph #5 (22.53 KB)
How to Type your Paragraphs for Portfolio (23.55 KB)
Paragraph #6 (10.89 KB)
Methods for Paragraphs (14.2 KB)
Paragraph Checklist (12.89 KB)
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CHANGE OF TEST DATE FOR B DAY
December 16, 2009 |
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| Because of the economic summit, student with this class on B day will now take the test on Wednesday, December 16. Please be ready to turn in all materials for study (study guides, literature terms, and quote review pages ) before you take the test. |
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Short Essay Answer Sheet (11.72 KB)
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HAMLET TEST
December 15, 2009 |
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| The test over the play Hamlet will be on December 14 for B Days and december 15 for A Days. We will review in class on Thursday, Friday, and the first half of class prior to your taking the test. |
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Quotes Review (28.16 KB)
Short Essay Answer Sheet (11.72 KB)
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Update for Paragraph #4
December 11, 2009 |
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| This paragraph should have been turned in by now, but in case you have missed that opportunity, please use the attached file to complete the assignment. |
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Directions for paragraph #4 (11.27 KB)
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Paragraph #3 - Is Hamlet Mad?
December 4, 2009 |
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| Use the directions attached to complete paragraph #3 AFTER you have finished reading Act III of Hamlet. As always, type and save your paragraphs. |
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Paragraph #3 Directions (23.04 KB)
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Portfolio Self-Evaluation
December 3, 2009 |
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| Have all parts of your portfolio done by this day so that you can get an accurate grade. We will not update portfolios until the last week of the semester. |
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Self-Evaluation Directions (26.11 KB)
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GRADUATION PORTFOLIO DUE!
November 25, 2009 |
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| Use the checklist attached and some of the other attachments to finish your portfolio. Don't forget that you should make a copy of your thank-you notes before you send them out. |
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Portfolio rubric (15.49 KB)
Checklist (35.84 KB)
MI Traits Goals Template (77.31 KB)
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Paragraph #2
November 19, 2009 |
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| Fill out the Worksheet with directions you got in class and then write the paragraph using the same general directions as you did for Para. #1. It will be due at the beginning of the next class perios. |
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Paragraph #2 Directions (25.09 KB)
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Paragraph #1
November 12, 2009 |
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| This is the first in a series of paragraphs that will eventually become part of your final project for this class. Use the attached directions and FOLLOW THEM! You will want to create a folder for this class on the school network if you have not already done so and then create another for PARAGRAPH PORTFOLIO. |
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Directions for Paragraphs in General (11.21 KB)
Paragraph #1 (25.09 KB)
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Graduation Portfolios
October 29, 2009 |
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| HERE IS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR PORTFOLIO: Use the template attached to write your letter of request for a recommendation. You will need one letter of request for each person you plan to ask for a recommendation. You will also need to include a resume that you can create using any resume template. Your request letters should ask that your letters of recommendation be returned no later than November 24. You will receive a progress grade for your portfolio on the 30th of October and your final grade on November 25. |
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Template for Request Letter for Recommendation (24.06 KB)
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WORK DAY IN LIBRARY
October 23, 2009 |
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| Today you need to get working on your graduation portfolio. Using the template attached, write a letter of request for recommendation for each person you would like to write a letter of recommendation for you. Then, using a Word template, create a resume to include with your request letter. You can use any template for the resume or simply update a resume that you already have. When you are done with these tasks, review the checklist for the Graduation Portfolio to see what you need to have done by the end of next week. Due dates for the letters of recommendation are the 23rd or 24th of November. This will be your last day to work on this project in class. |
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Template for Request letter (24.06 KB)
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F451 Part II - Quiz and Study Guide Due!
October 21, 2009 |
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| See - you can't say I didn't give you any warning. Part III will need to be read by beginning of class on Monday, October 26. |
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451 Part 2 Reading Guide (35.84 KB)
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FINAL DRAFT of CAREER PAPER
October 15, 2009 |
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| This assignment is due at the beginning of class on the 14th for A Day Classes and the 15th for B Day Classes. It will be worth 100 Points and will be your last writing grade before the end of the quarter. |
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Reading Guide for Part One of Fahrenheit 451
October 13, 2009 |
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| Try to have most of Part One read for class Monday or Tuesday. If you would like a copy of the discussion questions right now, here it is. |
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451 Part One Reading Guide (39.94 KB)
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Career Research Project
September 28, 2009 |
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| Using what you know about your areas of strengths in the Multiple Intelligences, use the information on the MI Career Guide and Test and the Career Test 2009 to select a career that you would enjoy. Then review the information on the attached file to research and write a paper based on your career selection. Use the directions for APA Formatting on this link to help you get used to this style of writing. |
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Multiple Intelligence and Career Choices (14.41 KB)
Directions for Career Research Paper (39.42 KB)
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12 Years of Education Paper
September 21, 2009 |
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| After reading the short story "Indian Education" by Sherman Alexie (see file below) write your own version of your experiences in school for the past 12 years. Try for about one paragraph for each year - your experiences don't have to just include school things. Rough Draft due TYPED in class on the 22nd or 23rd. Worth lots of points! |
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 "Indian Education" by Alexie (82.12 KB)
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Develop a Plan for Success
September 18, 2009 |
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| Use the template below to create a set of goals and strategies for learning best according to you MI Assessment. A printed copy of this form will be due in class on Friday 9/18 or Monday 9/21. |
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Goals Template (77.31 KB)
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Develop A Plan
September 18, 2009 |
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| This is a continuation of the directions from Friday. Visit past events for more information. |
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Goals Template (77.31 KB)
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What are your smarts?
September 15, 2009 |
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| We will meet in my room for a short overview of Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligence theory and then move on to the computer lab where you will test your strengths using this Multiple Intelligence Assessment or Another MI Test. When you care done you can click on MI Career Guide and Test to see what jobs would work best with your talents. This has lots of information you will use for your career paper later this month. You can also take the Career Test 2009 to get more ideas. |
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Career Areas for Multiple Intelligences (14.41 KB)
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Welcome to My Class!
September 3, 2009 |
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| This is going to be a great year. Please take the time to read through the information attached and be ready to ask me if you have any questions. I will look for a posting from you on the message board so that I know you are ready to get started. |
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College Prep Overview (36.35 KB)
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Workday in the Library
December 31, 1969 |
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| Review the directions for the career paper assigned on Sept. 28 to see links for directions, APA formatting, and helpful sites for career information. Also use the school data bases to find other credible sources. |
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Paragraph #1 - Tragic Hero
December 31, 1969 |
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| You will begin your portfolio with an example of a tragic hero, first giving the definition and then explaining why your person is a good example. Use the directions attached to complete the assignment. |
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Document 1 (25.09 KB)
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